Checkpoint 44

Quick Answer

¡Hola!In the lessons leading up to these checkpoint lessons, you learned to do the following in Spanish:

• use the imperfect subjunctive

• talk about wishes and desires in the past

• use vocabulary related to baking

• use the term ojalá, with and without que, to express wishes

• use vocabulary related to purchasing a house

• use vocabulary related to packing for a trip

• discuss emotions in the past

• use the imperfect subjunctive to talk about emotions

• use vocabulary related to baby showers

• talk about parties

Vocabulary

Let’s review the vocabulary you learned!

Adjectives

Spanish	English
aislado	insulated
básico	basic
casero	homemade
enlatado	canned
equivocado	wrong
extra	extra
inapropiado	inappropriate
pastel	pastel
pintado	painted
ubicado	located
unisex	unisex

Adjective Phrases

Spanish	English
tan poco	so little, so few
un par de	one pair of

Adverb

Spanish	English
aparte	separately

Adverb Phrases

Spanish	English
a gusto	comfortable
con cuidado	carefully

Nouns

Spanish	English
el adaptador	adapter
el ahijado, la ahijada	godson, goddaughter
el almacenaje	storage
el aroma	aroma
el bizcocho	sponge cake
la buhardilla	attic
el cambiador	changing pad
el cargador	charger
el cojín	cushion
el electrodoméstico	appliance
el estado	shape
el glaseado	icing, glaze
el globo	balloon
la magdalena	cupcake
la manta	blanket
la masa	batter
la modificación	modification
la nuez	nut
la orientación	position
el patio	patio
el pedazo	piece
la reforma	renovation
la repostería	pastry (making)
el sistema	system
el snack	snack
la temática	theme

Noun Phrases

Spanish	English
la, el baby shower	baby shower
las buenas vibraciones	good vibes
la energía solar	solar energy
las gafas de sol	sunglasses
el seguro de viaje	travel insurance

Verbs

Here are the verbs you learned!

Spanish	English
aislar	to isolate
batir	to beat
dejarse	to leave behind
desperdiciar	to waste
emitir	to give off
enfriar	to cool down
garantizar	to guarantee
hornear	to bake
lamentar	to regret

Aislar

Aislar(to isolate) is an -ar verb that is regular in the imperfect subjunctive.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	aislara	I isolated
tú	aislaras	you isolated	informal singular you
vos	aislaras	you isolated	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	aislara	he, she isolated
usted	aislara	you isolated	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	aisláramos	we isolated
vosotros, vosotras	aislarais	you isolated	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	aislaran	they isolated
ustedes	aislaran	you isolated	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Batir

Batir(to beat) is an -ir verb that is regular in the imperfect subjunctive.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	batiera	I beat
tú	batieras	you beat	informal singular you
vos	batieras	you beat	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	batiera	he, she beat
usted	batiera	you beat	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	batiéramos	we beat
vosotros, vosotras	batierais	you beat	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	batieran	they beat
ustedes	batieran	you beat	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Dejarse

Dejarse(to leave behind) is an -ar pronominal verb that is regular in the imperfect subjunctive.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	me dejara	I left behind
tú	te dejaras	you left behind	informal singular you
vos	te dejaras	you left behind	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	se dejara	he, she left behind
usted	se dejara	you left behind	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	nos dejáramos	we left behind
vosotros, vosotras	os dejarais	you left behind	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	se dejaran	they left behind
ustedes	se dejaran	you left behind	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Desperdiciar

Desperdiciar(to waste) is an -ar verb that is regular in the imperfect subjunctive.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	desperdiciara	I wasted
tú	desperdiciaras	you wasted	informal singular you
vos	desperdiciaras	you wasted	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	desperdiciara	he, she wasted
usted	desperdiciara	you wasted	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	desperdiciáramos	we wasted
vosotros, vosotras	desperdiciarais	you wasted	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	desperdiciaran	they wasted
ustedes	desperdiciaran	you wasted	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Emitir

Emitir(to give off) is an -ir verb that is regular in the imperfect subjunctive.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	emitiera	I gave off
tú	emitieras	you gave off	informal singular you
vos	emitieras	you gave off	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	emitiera	he, she gave off
usted	emitiera	you gave off	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	emitiéramos	we gave off
vosotros, vosotras	emitierais	you gave off	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	emitieran	they gave off
ustedes	emitieran	you gave off	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Garantizar

Garantizar(to guarantee) is an -ar verb that is regular in the imperfect subjunctive.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	garantizara	I guaranteed
tú	garantizaras	you guaranteed	informal singular you
vos	garantizaras	you guaranteed	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	garantizara	he, she guaranteed
usted	garantizara	you guaranteed	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	garantizáramos	we guaranteed
vosotros, vosotras	garantizarais	you guaranteed	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	garantizaran	they guaranteed
ustedes	garantizaran	you guaranteed	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Hornear

Hornear(to bake) is an -ar verb that is regular in the imperfect subjunctive.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	horneara	I baked
tú	hornearas	you baked	informal singular you
vos	hornearas	you baked	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	horneara	he, she baked
usted	horneara	you baked	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	horneáramos	we baked
vosotros, vosotras	hornearais	you baked	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	hornearan	they baked
ustedes	hornearan	you baked	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Verb Phrases

Here are the verb phrases you learned!

Spanish	English
alegrarse de que	to be glad that
contar con	to have
dejar sin aliento	to take someone's breath away
extrañar que	to be surprised
hacer la maleta	to pack one’s suitcase
salirse de	to go over

Contar Con

Contar con(to have) is an -ar verb phrase that is regular in the imperfect subjunctive.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	contara con	I had
tú	contaras con	you had	informal singular you
vos	contaras con	you had	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	contara con	he, she had
usted	contara con	you had	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	contáramos con	we had
vosotros, vosotras	contarais con	you had	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	contaran con	they had
ustedes	contaran con	you had	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Dejar Sin Aliento

Dejar sin aliento(to take someone’s breath away) is an -ar verb phrase that is regular in the imperfect subjunctive.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	dejara sin aliento	I took someone's breath away
tú	dejaras sin aliento	you took someone's breath away	informal singular you
vos	dejaras sin aliento	you took someone's breath away	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	dejara sin aliento	he, she took someone's breath away
usted	dejara sin aliento	you took someone's breath away	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	dejáramos sin aliento	we took someone's breath away
vosotros, vosotras	dejarais sin aliento	you took someone's breath away	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	dejaran sin aliento	they took someone's breath away
ustedes	dejaran sin aliento	you took someone's breath away	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Hacer La Maleta

Hacer la maleta(to pack one’s suitcase) is an -er verb phrase that has a stem change in the imperfect subjunctive.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	hiciera la maleta	I packed my suitcase
tú	hicieras la maleta	you packed your suitcase	informal singular you
vos	hicieras la maleta	you packed your suitcase	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	hiciera la maleta	he, she packed his, her suitcase
usted	hiciera la maleta	you packed your suitcase	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	hiciéramos la maleta	we packed our suitcase
vosotros, vosotras	hicierais la maleta	you packed your suitcase	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	hicieran la maleta	they packed their suitcase
ustedes	hicieran la maleta	you packed your suitcase	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Salirse De

Salirse de(to go over) is an -ir pronominal verb phrase that is regular in the imperfect subjunctive.

Pronoun(s)	Conjugation	Translation	Notes
yo	me saliera de	I went over
tú	te salieras de	you went over	informal singular you
vos	te salieras de	you went over	informal singular you (in parts of Latin America)
él, ella	se saliera de	he, she went over
usted	se saliera de	you went over	formal singular you
nosotros, nosotras	nos saliéramos de	we went over
vosotros, vosotras	os salierais de	you went over	informal plural you (in Spain)
ellos, ellas	se salieran de	they went over
ustedes	se salieran de	you went over	plural you (in Latin America), formal plural you (in Spain)

Want to learn more? Check out the following articles and lessons!

• Bake a Bizcocho in Spanish

• Buy a House in Spanish

• Make a Packing List in Spanish

• Attend a Baby Shower in Spanish